Betsy Haibel's guest appearances

Betsy Haibel

Tech Done Right

Neil Patel

Brian Hogan

Jeff Casimir

Katrina Owen

Nell Shamrell-Harrington

Brent Vatne

Steve Klabnik

Dave Thomas

Jeff Patton

Michael Feathers

Chad Pytel

Corey Haines

Allison McMillan

Claire Lew

Saron Yitbarek

OwlTail

Marlena Compton

Jennifer Tu

Diverse Agile Teams with Marlena Compton, Betsy Haibel, and Jennifer Tu TableXI is now offering training for developers and products teams! For more info, email workshops@tablexi.com. Get your FREE career growth strategy information and techniques!  Guests  Marlena Compton: Organizer of PearConf. Betsy Haibel: CTO at Cohere.  Jennifer Tu: Co-Founder at Cohere.   Summary How do common Agile practices like pair programming and retrospectives work when you have diverse teams? How can you make sure that underrepresented team members have their voices heard, and how does doing so improve the way that your team delivers software? Besty Haibel, Jennifer Tu, and Marlena Compton discuss ways in which Agile practices can better serve your team in the real world. For more discussion, be sure to check out PearConf. Notes 02:05 - Pairing and Agile Development on Diverse Teams  Betsy on Twitter  04:31 - Implicit Agreement, Teaching Vs Exploring, and Power Differentials in Pairing   Ruby DCamp Code Retreat Allison McMillan  08:52 - Understanding and Improving Team Dynamics: Building a Library of Smells  Pairing With Privilege Ping Pong Pairing  Troll Pairing Table XI Pair-A-Palooza Station  17:57 - Good Agile Pair Programming Techniques + Retrospective Roles  Running your unconference discussions effectively: AdaCamp session role cards  22:14 - Making People Comfortable When Speaking Up and Making Agile Healthier  Dot-Voting  32:30 - Agile As An Institution  Agile Manifesto  38:34 - Backing Away From The Idea of Perfection 42:42 - PearConf Details 43:55 - Bonus Conversation: The Practices Not Being the Manifesto  The Winter Getaway That Turned The Software World Upside down byCaroline Mimbs Nyce  Related Episodes  Nonviolent Conversation with Nadia Odunayo How Set Design Can Inform Software Architecture With Betsy Haibel Agile Teams and Escaping Velocity with Doc Norton and Claire Podulka Special Guests: Betsy Haibel, Jennifer Tu, and Marlena Compton.

<h2>Diverse Agile Teams with Marlena Compton, Betsy Haibel, and Jennifer Tu</h2> <p>TableXI is now offering training for developers and products teams! For more info, email <a href="mailto:workshops@tablexi.com" rel="nofollow">workshops@tablexi.com</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://stickynote.game" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get your <em>FREE</em> career growth strategy information and techniques!</a> </p> <h2>Guests</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/marlenac" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Marlena Compton</a>: Organizer of <a href="https://pearconf.splashthat.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PearConf</a>.</li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/betsythemuffin" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Betsy Haibel</a>: CTO at <a href="https://www.wecohere.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cohere</a>. </li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/jtu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jennifer Tu</a>: Co-Founder at <a href="https://www.wecohere.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cohere</a>. </li> </ul> <h2>Summary</h2> <p>How do common Agile practices like pair programming and retrospectives work when you have diverse teams? How can you make sure that underrepresented team members have their voices heard, and how does doing so improve the way that your team delivers software? Besty Haibel, Jennifer Tu, and Marlena Compton discuss ways in which Agile practices can better serve your team in the real world. For more discussion, be sure to check out <a href="https://pearconf.splashthat.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PearConf</a>.</p> <h2>Notes</h2> <p>02:05 - Pairing and Agile Development on Diverse Teams</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/betsythemuffin/status/990568867683500034" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Betsy on Twitter</a></li> </ul> <p>04:31 - Implicit Agreement, Teaching Vs Exploring, and Power Differentials in Pairing </p> <ul> <li><a href="http://rubydcamp.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ruby DCamp</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coderetreat.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Code Retreat</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/allie_p" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Allison McMillan</a></li> </ul> <p>08:52 - Understanding and Improving Team Dynamics: Building a Library of Smells</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://pearconf.splashthat.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pairing With Privilege</a></li> <li><a href="http://wiki.c2.com/?PairProgrammingPingPongPattern" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ping Pong Pairing</a> </li> <li>Troll Pairing</li> <li><a href="https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e2f17a1d-4992-4c1c-b414-0780dcd58bc3/SAElUnop.jpg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Table XI Pair-A-Palooza Station</a></li> </ul> <p>17:57 - Good Agile Pair Programming Techniques + Retrospective Roles</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://adainitiative.org/2013/10/02/running-your-unconference-discussions-effectively-adacamp-session-role-cards/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Running your unconference discussions effectively: AdaCamp session role cards</a></li> </ul> <p>22:14 - Making People Comfortable When Speaking Up and Making Agile Healthier</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot-voting" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dot-Voting</a></li> </ul> <p>32:30 - Agile As An Institution</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://agilemanifesto.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Agile Manifesto</a></li> </ul> <p>38:34 - Backing Away From The Idea of Perfection</p> <p>42:42 - <a href="https://pearconf.splashthat.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PearConf</a> Details</p> <p>43:55 - Bonus Conversation: The Practices Not Being the Manifesto</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/12/agile-manifesto-a-history/547715/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Winter Getaway That Turned The Software World Upside down by<br>Caroline Mimbs Nyce</a></li> </ul> <h2>Related Episodes</h2> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.techdoneright.io/22" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nonviolent Conversation with Nadia Odunayo</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.techdoneright.io/21" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How Set Design Can Inform Software Architecture With Betsy Haibel</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.techdoneright.io/15" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Agile Teams and Escaping Velocity with Doc Norton and Claire Podulka</a></li> </ul><p>Special Guests: Betsy Haibel, Jennifer Tu, and Marlena Compton.</p>

Episode 38: Diverse Agile Teams with Marlena Compton, Betsy Haibel, and Jennifer Tu

How Set Design Can Inform Software Architecture With Betsy Haibel Follow us on Twitter @tech_done_right, and please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! Guest Betsy Haibel or betsyhaibel.com, co-founder of Cohere Summary Any profession that requires you to hit a budget and a deadline while balancing the project vision with practical logistics has a lot to say to software architects and project managers. Betsy Haibel was a professional theatrical set designer before becoming a software developer and architect, and we talk about how set design is like and not like software design. Not only do we talk about favorite shows, we also give you practical advice for designing your project. Notes 01:24 - Creative Work as a Set Designer and it’s Relation to Software Architecture  The Merry Widow Man of La Mancha Stuart Little  11:13 - Software Architecture Metaphors  Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark  15:11 - Approaching Software Design as Set Design 17:22 - Designing For Flexibility/Keeping Design Open  On The Verge Falsettoes  27:13 - Scalability in a Smaller vs Larger Environments  Tent of Dreams  30:44 - Communication  36:12 - Approaching Purity and RealitySpecial Guest: Betsy Haibel.

<h2>How Set Design Can Inform Software Architecture With Betsy Haibel</h2> <p>Follow us on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/tech_done_right" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@tech_done_right</a>, and please leave us a review on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/tech-done-right/id1195695341?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>!</p> <h2>Guest</h2> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/betsythemuffin" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Betsy Haibel</a> or <a href="http://betsyhaibel.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betsyhaibel.com</a>, co-founder of <a href="http://wecohere.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cohere</a></p> <h2>Summary</h2> <p>Any profession that requires you to hit a budget and a deadline while balancing the project vision with practical logistics has a lot to say to software architects and project managers. Betsy Haibel was a professional theatrical set designer before becoming a software developer and architect, and we talk about how set design is like and not like software design. Not only do we talk about favorite shows, we also give you practical advice for designing your project.</p> <h2>Notes</h2> <p>01:24 - Creative Work as a Set Designer and it’s Relation to Software Architecture</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Merry_Widow" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Merry Widow</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_of_La_Mancha" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Man of La Mancha</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dramaticpublishing.com/stuart-little" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stuart Little</a></li> </ul> <p>11:13 - Software Architecture Metaphors</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider-Man:_Turn_Off_the_Dark" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark</a></li> </ul> <p>15:11 - Approaching Software Design as Set Design</p> <p>17:22 - Designing For Flexibility/Keeping Design Open</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Verge_(play)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">On The Verge</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.pbs.org/video/taste-falsettos-oenlq8/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Falsettoes</a></li> </ul> <p>27:13 - Scalability in a Smaller vs Larger Environments</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://dctheatrescene.com/2012/07/16/tent-of-dreams-an-occuplay/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tent of Dreams</a></li> </ul> <p>30:44 - Communication </p> <p>36:12 - Approaching Purity and Reality</p><p>Special Guest: Betsy Haibel.</p>

Episode 21: How Set Design Can Inform Software Architecture With Betsy Haibel